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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at Metropolitan State University of Denver

14 Bachelor's Degrees
#38 Overall Quality
$37,024 Bachelor's Salary
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies is one of the majors in the parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies program at Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how MSU Denver ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Degrees Available at MSU Denver

MSU Denver Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at MSU Denver was ranked #38 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Graduates 7
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Graduates 8
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 36
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools 38
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 46
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Colleges for Veterans 48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $48-$75k) 49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (With Aid) 49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income Over $110k) 49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $75-$110k) 49
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $48-$75k) 51
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (With Aid) 51
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income Over $110k) 51
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $75-$110k) 51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 53
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $30-$48k) 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $0-$30k) 56
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $30-$48k) 57
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $0-$30k) 58

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Metropolitan State University of Denver handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation & leisure studies. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Parks & Rec Graduates from MSU Denver Make?

$37,024 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Parks & Rec Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of parks & rec students who receive their bachelor's degree at MSU Denver is $37,024. This is higher than $31,674, which is the national median for all parks & rec bachelor's degree recipients.

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MSU Denver Parks & Rec Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Metropolitan State University of Denver.

MSU Denver Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 14 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in parks & rec from MSU Denver in 2021, 21% were men and 79% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University of Denver with a bachelor's in parks & rec.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 113

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